Gala FAQS

Sunday, February 23, 2025
Cocktails - 5PM
Dinner & Program - 6PM
Barad Hall, Sinai Temple

10400 Wilshire Blvd, entrance on Ashton (parallel to Wilshire behind the building)

Directions

Tribute Deadline: Extended to January 31, 2025
Ticket Deadline: February 14, 2025
Purchase Sponsorships, Tickets and Tributes
Gala Attire, Location and Parking

Festive attire.  Cocktails will be held indoors and out.  Please dress according to the evening weather forecast.  If it is raining cocktails will be indoors.

Location and Parking

Self-parking is through the entrance located at 10425 Ashton Avenue behind the main entrance that is on Wilshire Blvd. All attendees will receive a QR code and directions emailed to them one week prior to the February 23 event. Please have your phone open when going through security and you will be directed where to park. Please be sure that [email protected] has your email address.

Handicap parking spaces are available but limited.  Sinai Temple is ADA compliant and there is easy access from the garage to the gala. If you require Handicap parking please email [email protected] as soon as reservations are made or call Deborah Reissman at 323.761.8637.  

VIP parking directions will be on the VIP Parking Pass emailed to you one week prior to the event. 

Please consider carpooling or ride-sharing.

Tribute Journal Specifications:

Tributes are screened throughout the evening, are in a hard cover book for the honorees by category, and the name of the sponsor is listed by category in the printed Program. Camera-ready artwork is welcome and should be emailed to Deborah Reissman at [email protected]. If you wish to send us text we will have the tribute beautifully designed for you. Logos should be high resolution and sent as a transparency (png, eps, etc.).  If you have any questions email Deborah or call her at 323-761-8637. 

Sponsorship pages: 

7.5”(w) x 3.75” (h)

Individual Tributes:

  • Full page: 7.5”(w) x 3.75” (h)
  • Half Page: 3.5”(w) x 3.75”(h)
  • Quarter Page: 3.5”(w) x 1.75”(h)
  • Eighth Page: 1.75”(w) x 1.75”(h)

    300 - 1200 dpi (pdf, tif, jpg formats accepted)
Safety

The safety of our guests is BJE’s highest priority. On the evening of the gala, please refrain from attending if you feel sick, have symptoms of illness or were recently exposed to someone with an infectious illness. BJE is not requiring gala guests to wear masks. However, if you wish to wear one, masks will be provided. 

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Roberta Berrent at 323.761.8617

Consent to Recordings and Publications

Participant consents to BJE photographing and recording video, audio, and still image captures of Participant, during BJE events and activities, held in person, by video-conferencing, by remote platform, or by other means. Participant consents to BJE’s use of Participant’s name, voice, signature, photograph and likeness, in any and all BJE publications or promotions in any media whatsoever for any period of time without compensation to Participant.